Mechanical Fitter at Kempston Recruitment

• Our client is seeking a hardworking and dedicated Qualified Mechanical Fitter to join their team.

Duties:

• Hydraulic and mechanical fault finding on equipment.
• Remove and replace major components on mobile equipment. (e.g. Hydraulic valves, grabs, hydraulic cylinders, alternators, starter motors)
• Replace defective/ leaking hydraulic hoses, fittings and seals on mobile and stationary machines.
• Replace blades and regularly check blade clearance on Mobile Shear machines.
• Record and control stock levels of oils, hydraulic fittings, hydraulic cylinders, hydraulic pipes and spares that he uses frequently.
• Greasing and topping up oils on all machines.
• Carry out routine inspections on machines.
• Quality control
• Troubleshooting machines breakdowns
• Do planned and unplanned maintenance on machines

Qualifications and Experience:

• A Red Seal Fitter Qualification
• Minimum of 5 years post qualification working experience
• Experience stationary and earth moving machinery
• Ability to work in challenging conditions
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to communicate on all levels
• Be deadline driven
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Have a valid code 8 driver’s license and own reliable motor vehicle